Education
* College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
Work Setting
* Garage
* Workshop
Tasks
* Confirm findings with supervisor to determine whether to repair or replace unit
* Discuss work with supervisor
* Review work orders
* Road test motor vehicles
* Test automotive systems and components
* Adjust, repair or replace parts and components of automotive systems
* Repair or replace mechanical units or components
* Test and adjust repaired systems to manufacturer's specifications
* Perform scheduled maintenance service
* Test and adjust units to specifications
* Advise customers on work performed and future repair requirements
* Complete reports to record problems and work performed
* Coach and instruct apprentices
* Diagnose and locate circuit, component and equipment faults
Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses
* Tire, wheel and rim mechanic
* Automotive Service Technician (Fuel and Electrical Systems) Trade Certification
* Automotive Service Technician (Steering, Suspension and Brakes) Trade Certification
* Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade Certification
* Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
Area of Specialization
* 4-wheel drive
* Electrical and electronic systems
* Alignment, steering and suspension
* Brake system
* Hydraulic system
* Fuel and emission system
* Ignition and electrical system
* Automatic transmission
* Standard transmission
* Engine repair and overhaul
* Imported vehicles
* Front end components
* Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system
Security and Safety
* Criminal record check
* Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation / Travel Information
* Valid driver's licence
* Drive manual transmission vehicle
Own Tools / Equipment
* Tools
* Steel-toed safety boots
Personal Suitability
* Accurate
* Client focus
* Flexibility
* Judgement
* Reliability
* Team player
* Punctuality
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